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IRAQ – Christians, Muslims and lay people in favour of Patriarch Sako’s candidacy for the Nobel Peace Prize AsiaNews, Dario Salvi For Mar Sako, the candidacy helps “keep alive the focus on the Iraqi people, on the Christian community" and defeat "marginalisation and indifference" towards minorities. Muslim support for his …

Iraqi Religious Leaders Meet on "Together Before God for a Word of Truth to Eradicate Fanatical Speech in the Name of Religion” Thursday, 1st of March 2018, Baghdad Patriarchate Media His Beatitude, the Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako, invited a well-known Iraqi religious leaders of Muslims (Shi’a …

Pastoral Letter of H.B. Patriarch Louis Sako for Lent 2018 Translated by Bishop Francis Kalabat Many Christians today live in a crisis of faith and intellect because of the circumstances of war, instability, migration and the dominance of social media on the details of their daily lives. However, these challenges …

Tackling Violence Committed in the Name of Religion Wednesday 31 January – Friday 2 February 2018 Chaldean Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako Offering Gratitude Thank you for your concern in organizing this Conference about Tackling Violence Committed in the Name of Religion. It is a pleasure to be here, promoting peace …

HB Patriarch Sako Sent a Thank you Letter to Cardinal Mar George Alencherry the Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church in India Beatitude, Eminence Words are not enough to express thanks and gratefulness on behalf of myself and my brother bishops who accompanied me during this visit: Mar Yousif Toma …

Chaldean Patriarch: Christmas Celebrations in Mosul and Iraq, Hope for Christians and Muslims asianews. It Catholic Agency. Rome Millions of people took to the streets in Baghdad, Mosul, Najaf, Basra to celebrate. For the first time in three and a half years a Mass celebrated in the former Isis …

The First Mass in Mosul After 30 Months Chaldean Patriarchate Media Candle lights, fragrant of incense and sounds of bells brought back to life in the Chaldean Church of St. Paul in Mosul (Almajmoua’ Althaqafyia suburb). The Eucharist, symbol of the New Testament for the salvation of all mankind is …

Christmas Message: For the New Phase of Iraq, Let us Move to the Path of Hope Together Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako On Christmas, the angels sang: "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men” (Luke 2/14). This is a title for a real and …